Head of Finance

Head of FinanceLocation: Sutton (Hybrid)Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annumSector: Charity

Role Overview: We are working with a key client in the Charity sector who are seeking a head of finance to join their experienced and dynamic finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations and leading a team of five finance professionals. 

Key Responsibilities:•    Financial Management: Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis.•    Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of five finance professionals, ensuring effective collaboration and performance.•    Strategic Planning: Develop and implement financial strategies to support the organization's goals and objectives.•    Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and manage financial risks.•    Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including donors, partners, and regulatory bodies.•    Financial Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports to the senior management team and board of trustees.•    Audit and Controls: Oversee internal and external audits, ensuring robust financial controls are in place.•    Grant Management: Manage and report on grant funding, ensuring accurate allocation and utilization of funds.

Qualifications and Experience:•    Education: Degree in Finance & Accounting and ACCA / CIMA Qualified •    Experience: Proven experience in a senior finance role, preferably within the charity sector.•    Skills: Strong leadership and management skills, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in financial software and systems.•    Knowledge: In-depth understanding of charity finance regulations and best practices.

Benefits:•    Competitive salary•    Hybrid working arrangements•    Professional development opportunities•    Supportive and inclusive work environment

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